hacking it

/ˈhækɪŋ ɪt/

VERB

1. Managing to succeed or perform adequately

Managing to do something successfully or well enough to meet the demands, expectations, or requirements of a particular situation.

Managing to handle a difficult task, demanding situation, or challenging responsibility successfully.

Despite the challenges, she was determined and kept hacking it in her new job.
The team faced tight deadlines but was successfully hacking it through efficient collaboration.
Balancing work and personal life can be tough, but she was somehow hacking it.

Being capable or competent enough to satisfy the expectations or standards of a particular task or role.

VERB

Becoming successful, advancing in one's career or activities, or achieving a position of prosperity and recognition.

Making progress toward success, gaining recognition, or improving one's position through ability and effort.

The startup was facing financial constraints but was still hacking it creatively to stay afloat.
She worked hard for years and eventually started hacking it in the entertainment industry.

Successfully reaching a particular objective, destination, or stage of achievement after sustained effort.

After years of determination, the young entrepreneur was finally hacking it.
The team kept hacking it despite setbacks and gradually moved closer to its goal.